‘4,639 individuals presently in quarantine’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Head of National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak Commander of the Army Lieutenant…
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Large-scale drug racket operated through Sri Lanka busted in India
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A consignment of drugs procured from several States and moved close to the shoreline in Ramanathapuram…
Showers or thundershowers expected in several areas
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Showers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and Galle and…
Sri Lanka elected chair of the 7th APFSD in Bangkok
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Seventh Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) held on 20th May in Bangkok-Thailand, was…
Two arrested with ‘Ice’ in Kalpitiya
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two suspects have been apprehended for possession of crystal methamphetamine (Ice), during a coordinated search conducted…
SL origin in US wanted by FBI over alleged rape of minor
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is on the hunt of Sri Lankan origin US citizen…
Three dead, several injured in stampede at Maligawatte
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Six persons have been arrested over the stampede that took place near a house in Maligawatte…
Sri Lankan Embassy in Abu Dhabi temporarily closed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan Embassy in Abu Dhabi, UAE will be temporarily closed today and tomorrow after five…
466 Sri Lankans in Kuwait repatriated
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two batches of out-of-status Sri Lankans migrant workers staying in Kuwait have been brought back to…
No truth in extremist threats to Sri Lanka: Defence Secretary
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Defence Secretary Maj.Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne urged the public not to be misled by certain posts…
Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide suspect arrested in France
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Félicien Kabuga, one of the most wanted suspects in the Rwandan genocide, has been arrested near…
Number of Coronavirus infected persons in Russia increase to 272,043
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – With the identification of 9200 newly infected Coronavirus patients in Russia, the total number of infected…
Power disruptions in several areas due to rains
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The electricity supply to some 45,000 people living in several areas in the Kegalle, Ratnapura, Galle,…
Mark Wahlberg in talks to star in ‘Our Man in New Jersey’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg is in early negotiations to produce and star in spy movie “Our…
Mexico at ‘peak moment’ of coronavirus crisis after biggest daily rise in cases
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Mexico has reached “the peak moment” of its coronavirus outbreak, officials said, as the country recorded…